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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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